Pratt & Whitney's Wasp engine changed air travel forever with its air-cooled radial design. During World War II, the company built more than 360,000 power plants for Allied aircraft. As the war ...

He parted ways with the company when it proved reluctant to innovate with its approach to new engine technologies. A radial engine ... collaborated with Pratt & Whitney, then a tool-making ...

Another incident involving a Boeing plane running Pratt & Whitney engines also dropped engine parts after a midair explosion over the Netherlands on the very same day. The Dutch incident involved ...

The Rotating Detonation Engine being developed by Pratt & Whitney has no moving parts, which reduces complexity and costs, and could help enable high-speed, long-range flight with increased ...

Pratt & Whitney’s GTF Advantage engine has obtained FAA type certification for the Airbus A320neo family of aircraft, the manufacturer said Thursday. It’s the latest development for the engine ...

and cut frequency on 21 others because of longer-than-expected waits for engine maintenance to be carried out by Pratt & Whitney. The airline says overall 4,670 flights will be affected ...

Pratt & Whitney’s recall of several hundred airplane engines continued to pummel stocks across the global engineering sector on Tuesday. At the start of the week engine maker and Pratt & Whitney ...

May 13 (Reuters) - Aerospace giant RTX’s (RTX.N), opens new tab Pratt & Whitney Canada unit is facing ... is a supplier of aftermarket aircraft engines and engine parts and competes with Pratt ...

Pratt & Whitney will be the sole provider of the F135 military jet engine, following a decades-long push by Connecticut’s congressional delegation to secure funding and protect jobs in the state.

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Pratt & Whitney said it has developed a solution for its F135 engines that have experienced problems with harmonic resonance vibrations. The engines, which power the Lockheed Martin F-35 (NYSE ...

Frederick Rentschler would shape the history of aviation when he established the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company and began working on the Wasp engine. His idea for a radial engine would be much ...